| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Gentiana laxiflora T.N.Ho sect. Frigidae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. (London), Bot. 23: 56 (1993) |
| Native Range | se. Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4100-4200m |
| Description | basal leaves linear-elliptic to narrowly oblong, 25-80mm, stem leaves 2-3 pairs, linear, 20-35mm, cymes axillary and terminal, flowers tubular, 20-35mm long |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | dark blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |